LER TechForce is looking for an Controls Engineer to help support the development of controls systems in automotive applications. This full-time position offers the opportunity to benefit from an innovative work environment, flexible schedules, and ongoing professional development.
Candidates should be self-motivated and excel working with cross-functional teams. Individuals with a significant background in automotive HVAC controls software development and successfully delivering projects in related disciplines would be a great fit for this role.
WHO WE ARE:
LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America to meet their engineering challenges. Learn more about us LER TechForce: Life | LinkedIn
JOB LOCATION:
Bloomington, WI
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
- Propose modeling and implementation changes into supporting software tools to meet engineering requirements.
- Develop controls-oriented models, including refrigeration system, electrical system, compressor, and power electronics, and other sub-systems for HVAC products.
- Continuously improve selection code efficiency, cultivate Client features, and enhance overall capability.
- Explore and understand industry best practices and facilitate adoption of new practices for modeling.
- Continuous improvement mindset and ability to understand process and facilitate process improvements.
- Understanding of overall software portfolio and system architecture.
- Investigation of new technologies into technology stack.
- Manage changes with the team through commercial software release.
- Participation in project process to develop solution approaches that meet project goals and objectives.
- Estimating work effort and documentation of assumptions and confidence of estimate.
- Utilize version control software to participate in change management as part of our development process.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
- Bachelor's Degree in Modeling Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent technical degree. Master's Degree is a bonus.
- 3+ years of relevant work experience in a software development environment implementing models into software.
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of programming logic or programming experience with at least one of the following: VB.NET, C#, Java, C++, FORTRAN.
- Experience with Python, Matlab, or other modeling languages.
- Experience with Dymola, Flowmaster, Flownex, Softinway Axnet, Aft Arrow, or other modeling tools.
- Fundamental understanding of vehicle datalinks such as CAN, J1939, Ethernet, and/or Modbus.
- Experience with modeling of susbsystems to predict performance.
- Experience with software to predict performance of equipment.
- Experience with software development and testing using Agile methodology with remote teams.
- Experience with Application, Database, and Server Administration.
- Experience building applications using a database technology.
PREFERRED:
- Knowledge of Engineering Process such as DFMEA and DVP are a bonus.
- Database Experience, preferably with Oracle or MySQL is a bonus
WHAT YOU'LL GET:
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA, etc.
- 401K with a match and immediate vesting
- Short-term & Long-term disability, life insurance and other optional benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts
- Ongoing professional development opportunities including Technical Training and Leadership Development
- The opportunity to work on industry leading projects